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Opinion: My heartache will last a lifetime. I'll always wonder if a vaccine would have helped my loved ones.


Castañeda is the Community Opinion Editor at The San Diego Union-Tribune. She lives in Chula Vista. @presspasslc on Twitter
I go through the motions, day to day, with a heavy, queasy, sad and almost inconsolable feeling inside my soul.
As people all over the world started getting sick during this pandemic, I worried about friends and family in San Diego and Mexico and also about my loved ones in my home state of Illinois, especially those with underlying health conditions. But in every phone call, they promised they were staying safe.
Things can change so quickly.
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In August, I learned that my dad, Ignacio, and my stepmother, Josefina, tested positive for the coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Both have underlying health conditions. For three weeks, I heard my father’s voice grow weaker and weaker. At night, I had only silent tears and prayer to cling to. ....

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Latinx Files: Remembering loved ones lost to COVID-19


These are just numbers, though. Numbers can’t quantify how much a person means to someone. They can’t tell you they love you, or make you laugh or cry or feel safe.
People do. That’s who we are losing in this pandemic. Not numbers.
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“This virus is taking away a whole generation of mothers and fathers and brothers and sisters, you know, who are young kids, teenage kids,” Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of Tropical Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, told the Congressional Hispanic Caucus last year.
“And it occurred to me that what we’re seeing really is the historic decimation among the Hispanic community by the virus.” ....

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